Neodesha High School - Bluestreak Yearbook (Neodesha, KS)

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U! li A xx om 111 llylllg 111 ou1 toxx n lLC,ClN9ll 1 y1s1tor t1om the coun my the other d 1x She txlled the head ot he1 x1s1tor NVlll'l thc c'ccept1on1lly flllf. schools ot wh1ch Neodesha boasted She told ot the flIl6 llllllfllllg our cxcccptmnal teachers and of the varlety of sub1ects oftelecl Qhe also suggested that hcr frlenl send he1 Lllllflfell lIltO town 111 the followmg xear to go to school hexc Then he1 XlSll0l ILmd1kQKl Mx that cert unlx ls 1 flne adyantagc for XOUI txxo sons lsllll 1t' Oh' replled her hostess M sons qult school txxo xens lgo to go to xxolk at thc 19flllQ1X I orene Smlth 0111 next doo1 ne1ghbor dc cl ues she dctests tnccstral worshlp but for mx p nt I see no tl1II6lLllCL bctw een 111cest1 il Worshlp and contmuallx 1ete111ng to thxs or that relat1xe 1nd tclhng of hls noblc xxork My 1IQ1ghlJOl It ou1 bOL1ll te IS IQ torex Q1 m 1k1ng some remark about he1 uncle w ho w as a member of the second Congress Ol he1 qhc IYICIIIIOIIN one of her not 1l1le ancestors 1nd hls or her ac comphshments then l19m1SS6S the subject wlth a shrug of her shoulders as though It w1s an CNQIX dax occurence for onc ot hcr great greit g'ldllflfdth6l'S to be k1ng of PIUQSIA 01 her great gland mother to be leader of the Woman s Constant Talking Asso c1'1t1on Iorene Smlth When COUNIII Constance clccldes that xou a1e 1eallx a good f11end of hcrs she wlll do znxthmg IH he1 power to make xou unhappx Shc INDI at all mean or CllS?tgI'Q93.lll6 about It but shc really COIl5lCli-EIS lt he1 dutx The d1x she places xou 011 the l1st wlth her f11ends she flllflS out somethlng th it 19 calculated to Cl1StLlI'b xour peace of mmd and after tl'1OlOLlgl'llW upsettlng you she says Well now I dont belleve '1 xvold of It I declare that I don t but I COY'1S1fl816Cl 1t my bounclen dutx to tell xou When Im a fuend of anyone Im the1r fr1end and slnce Ive done mx dutx bx xou IS a II'16I'lCl mx mlllil IQ easv BCSQIQ Ihrnes GIRI S Pl AYQ ROUND PROGRAM Iglf Maoqazef F Carpenter Thc Neodesha school system ls bullt on the 1def1 that the com mun1ty should sh rre the 18SDOIIslblltX of the deyelopment of IIS boys and gnls not only durmg the nme months of actual school attendance but also durmg the vacat1on per1od Hence durmg the SLIIYIITIQI yust past and folloxxxng the the plan of the preced 1ng years tl1e school board made D1 OVISIOH for employ1ng a play ground supe1 vlsor to take char ge of the summer program for the g1rls and for the bovs The plans for the glrls' program d1d not mclucle the lllflllitflfll or home xx ork phase that was a part of BCYGII 1a11:1.s' 1'1,,xY1a1:111'N111'1: 1 .111 Y Y . Y Y YYY, Y .Y - ' ' . . I 'I . 4 I o W 1 . a A rv f , ' ' f y ' v' v 4 Q 11 A ' '1 , 5, ' z' ' ' . 1 Y Y , , , , ', r - -vs 1. U ' 44 vt . ., . . . ., y I L n 1 A 1 . E12 v A1 L- 1 lx nlkv I L1 ' , lv 2 1 A1 lu' ul A A V 2 I A 02 L ' ' . v .,',..' 'L' Q 1 1 ' v z y ' ' x , v ' - f 4 fs ff f 1 ' ' v 1 4 ' 4 I , c 1 1 . . c grandfather who was the t1rst man to xvear a broxvn derby hat. n X .' 2 c 1 1 2 1 - 1 . s, 1 : . s . . , , - 1 - 1 - -1 1 nw Y ' - Ylf, - - . - 7 ' - K , - K 4 . A 1 1' s 1 11' w y Q v 7 J A J n A .A v v' 3-L, A -' 2 rv ' ' . Q I Uv Y .Y , . . I U n 5 s C F I nl I 1 v 1' .S ' - -Yv. ZW- s , . v lv 'S - 7' v. v w . w l I . . v 5 . Q v v . v 1 Y 1. e Y I KL , 9 ' , ' A . 1, 1 , c y 1. 0 .' 7 Y Y I ' 1 v v ' , Y. , . . . , , , Y Y Y Y Y Y . . Y . . Y ,, 1 -, p -1 1' s A ks- ' N I 1 up K A 1 ., . , AL A I I 1 . u 1 . . ' ' J' ' 1 . . s r . - ' . a ' : 3 1 V 'L v , n C l L 1 1 1 . Y . Y. -

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x l ot them sfud SOYTl9thlIIg' tunnx and ex erxbod lmghed ex elxbodx but AIllx6 II1s hps closed tlghtlx tor 1 moment Thele ls m mx '1 true xxord sud m a Joke he sald Aftel d1nne1 was ox Cl Whke rode to town wlth us and I al most l mghe l to mx selt xx han he stepped out of the can md st uted down the st1 eet xx 1th a sm ill SllltC2lSQ suspended from a stlap ox 61 h1s Sl1Ol.1lll6I bound for nowhere 1n p 1It1CLll 11 I had no ltll,1 that I xx ould ex er meet h1m agaln About a xx cek lttel I xx as trx mg, to uoxx d mx xx ax to thc post offlce when I almost bumped 1nto h1m It xx IS 1 wmter d1x md I could tell that he was cold md hunglx That llttle SL11tLlS6 was st1ll hangmg over h1s back yust 'ts It w ts the last tlme I s tw h1m I had an apartment by my selt then ml I 1nx1ted h1m down to stay Wlth me He xxas glad enough to go He had been flflftlllg 'nound from one pl xce to mother hc told me He was not a tlamp howexel He hxd plenty of money -X be expected of a mem who had knocked about the world is he had He told me later that he was born III Dublm but h1s parents d1el whlle he was young and he went over to London From there he went to Canada and then back to London Then he made a tr1p to the U S and back to London agam By that tlme he was old enough to JOIII the Brltxsh army whlch he d1d and was sent down mto Egx pt and lnto the Sou lan leglOlI Then the nfttlyes down ln the southwestern part of Indla threatened an upr1s1ng and he was one of those who wele sent to tlght them He told me some mterestlng tl1111gS about army llfe down thexe among those na tlves Fmally the World War broke out and he belng m regular serx 1ce xvas among the fnst Br1t1sh soldlers sent mto France After the wal was ox 01 he cime to the U S again and strangely enough fell 1n w1th the camp xx here I saw h1m He was wlth me two days On the second mornmg I could tell that he was gettmg lcfldy to le txc He ate mole for breakfast than usual and as he left the table I heard h1m say Commg events cast thelr sha lows before me Probably he had read that QYDTQSSIOH somewhere Soldler l1ke he made It a pomt to see that hls shoes would not hult h1s feet that molmng He buckled a stxap oyer h1s shoulder md fastened h1s sultcase to It I could tell that he was used to carlylng '1 knapsfxck Snoxxflakes wele fallmg as we walked up Mam street together Where ue you gOlI'lg9 I asked He seemed lost xn thought I don t know he sa1d Then what dlrectlon wlll you take? I don t know he sall agam Then suddenly h1s attltude changed and he seemed ready to ta k Whlch wav IS the wlnd bl0W1I'lg9 he asked To the West I answered Then West I go, he sald, and I d1d not ask h1m why Per haps he was superst1t1ous Anyway, when we reached the buslest street whlch led out across the rlver to the west, he shook hands and left me I stood and watched h1m t1ll he crossed the brldge and was lost ln the tratflc I have often xvondered how many FIVQTS he has crossed slnce then, and how far west he went Leland Forrester 'IX sl'lf1 1'lllf2s ' . w I , D ' v v Q v yv g v Q v , Ll A t t NY C , . K ' x . ' 1' . Y V' . . . ,, H . ' . .z - -, . . 1 ' 1 v. w v 1 '. s v V. y . , . r, - . z L ji ' 1 Q 1 'z S a ' v kv v v. L- 2 Lx l is kv K I 4 L1 in y y 'ku Lv xv, Q v 1 . 2 u . 5 2 1. D li ' Y . A . C o . r V ' . va 1 4 v- 4 v I s. Q lx 1 C. K - v 1 Z --v' 1 ' , A1 ' .1 A- H K- . I . I ct ct . sc , L. sv I n I L C 1 . ' z z , X . 1ox'1ng sp1r1t had taken possess1on of h1m. Iwothlng else could 4 C CL C u vt l ' I 1 l r . , . . t . V , , . . 8 K . 1 x . c y v 1 -' A - .. , , . 1 ' , . . . . I . ' , f ' c I I . y v. V ' . .. f : ' H. V' z ' ' v Y 4 . is ' ! I 9 . N f vw ,Y , 5 A x K L n A L. c '- .1 v 'w 1 v . Q v .1 1 .1 ' 1 N . 5 C A s x x n U It s iv. C 7 sl , . Y s Y . . V 'I ff I U at I ' V H 1 l . ,, V . u f sr I - , . . li ' ' ' !! u 9 , ar , -, ' , . . . y . . V l . la ' , ' ,' ' u u H , , . Cl 77 ' ' ' Y

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1 1 a x L axen ut o rru the rome r 1 rrogr rm ax rrx or rrrc rroxrce or lolloxxrng em urw xx ormonrt Nuperxrxed retrtrtron to rr panned lor all chrldrrn xx ho xxrxhed to rttrnd thc plaxgrourrd ac rx tre 11 Xlemorrrl Park durrne tht hours hstxxeen txxo arrc trxt on orl srx drxx eacr xxtek rr rax ptrroc nach c rx xxax so 1r1 rnrru th rt chrldren betxxeen the rgzex ol thru and lourteen mrght cn ox Group plan arrc Larnu xur en o err xarrec rn crew lhe 1r1ax groupe xx ere drxrded aceordrnff to 1r1ax rntereetx rnd age Necorrd Uhr Q hr x rn I11t11LN or re plaxffround chrldren and cxpecrallx t e gt urrror Hrgh School age lfrorn trra aetrxrtx rt xxas hoped rr some defrnrtr preparatrorr mrgzlrt ht grxtrr the Tunror Hrglr qchool 211 N or trerr xx or 1 rn Stllllllllfl' xx rreh rx carrred on durrrrg re wchool xear Hoxx ex er thrs part of tht prom rm farled to mater rtlrfe to arrx detrrrrte txtrnt because oi lack ol QUlt l11lO rme for xxork xxrth the grrl A rexume of the actual progr rm put rrrto operatron tolloxx Q The xxorlx tarted on 1Iax Nth the trrst Nlondax tolloxxrng' the dose of school Durrng the frrwt xx eelx an effort xxas mrde o 010111110 a wr. rcrrnt rrsmrer o 11 rx groupe eo tha exer Chrld mrght enrox ,Qanrex surtable to hre ave md rnterewts The fore part of each 'rtterrroon xxax grxen ox er to aetrxe garnes and liter xx hen rt xx ax xx armor quret ,Qarnes and the Qtorx hour frlled rn the trme 'lhe equrnnrerrt Droxrded rn toe prrlt oonwrxted of txxo 10110 Qxxrnszs and fr Qand box Thee: proxed rntcrfetrne to the xounger chrldren hut wornethrne' more excrtrnfz xvaa de mandtd hx the older groups Qo fr rrumher of halle haQket l1'I11N xollex halle rndoor haee halls xxere addfd to the equrp ment Bean hapfa xx ere alxo nroxrded for the lrttle follm The Faxorrte games xxere the tag ffamee and drfferent forma of re lrx gramea For the how a haee hrll ffame wax orflanrfed each dax the plaxers on each xrde rrrrmlrerrrrff f om txxo to txxelxe dependrng on the numher of hoxx present xx ho xx ere old enough to enrox baqe ball Durrng the second xxeek trre wp rxrsor x th the help of four hrgrh Qehool gxrrla Paulrrre Barnett Rachel Bud, Marx Bruton rrrd Thelma Spencer drxrded the 11111 around ffroup rrrto tour famrlrex for th ourpoxr ot QtfT1Ul1t11Q' rntereat rn the pl'rx ffrouno hx haxrng an rtterrdante tonteet Freh famrlx had rta leader name, and colora The leter Rahhrt Frmrlv had for therr leader Fhelma Spencer and therr eolore xx ere ffreen and xx hrt Paulrne Barnett called her group the Ixnrghts of Krnff Arthur S Court and tlrex xx ore hlue and gold eolorfq The Mother Goose Famrlx had Rachel Brrd tor therr leader, xxrth red and xxhrte colora The fourth group xxae called The Krngs Garden and was lrd hx Marx Bruton, xvrth hlaclt and gold for therr color badffea Durrng the frrst fexx xx eelw of thre conteat the attend ance marntarrred a hrffh axeraefe as the four groups xxere eafrer to outdratanee one another rn the number enrolled and the axer aee darlx attendance A retord xx ae kept and each chrld reeerved frve pornta for each lax he xxas at the plaxground, and a nexx member of each famrlx reeerx ed ten pornts Thre conteot xx as rnterrupted for a xx eek becauqe of the AS eemblx put on hx the Standard Chautauqua Sxaiem As the pro Frpzht 4il1I1.S' l'l,,XY1i1K1Il'NlV 1'1L4Ni1l.11l the hoys' or'1,:arrrv1atiorr, lrecause it was felt that that part for Ihr- grirls was 112 tur'2 115' rrd x' 211 t'1' e2 'r 21' tl ' . 1 'tselll Thr 1 ' '2 f' 'St rt1'r rl 1 ' 1 d 1' ' the ' 1' rr- t x': lf ' 1' 1' . f '1 ' 2 1 2 1' ' ' 't' 'r 'rs 2 the A X fi 4 1 - .' I.: 1 K. 1 'X v 1 1 ,E 'll li 1 11 S111 H' 11 - 121' C .' 2 rl 2 ' ' ' 1 ' 1 2 5' ' '23 ' ' ' 1 ' 1 1 'I -2 K - . 1 I,-. ,S A. 't .1 t th ' . .' 1 ' 1, . ati x I' - K1 'J - 2 . . I . A -2 . F l. 2 I . A .' 1' 1 :fue ot the I11'0J'1'2lT11 1rr'ox2rded tor' ke: 2 cl 1' ' tl 1 - ' ' j 'or' th rirls of -1 ' ' ,. '1.'- f Af' 2 tlzt ls f ' 1 ' 'l' ' S' ' 1 'l tl , v 2 . S . . A 4 I- Lk ' -SY' A lv ' v' tr 'ga - wtf' '1 1 1 ' 1' Alrj ' . . 2 'ti Q . 1 12 r g ' - v kv - fx - - 1 1' v 1 Aw L 2 1 v it vm T vf 1 f 0 I i1 K 1-v v . 2 1 1' ' 1 r , ' .- . 2 1, ' j ., ' .. 2.1-H ' ' 1 , - ' V U A T v 1 f df, ,. c I H - ' 2 ' .. ' ' 1. ., 2 ,. , -r , , V. .Y . c . .' A, , K- . , 1 A C, , . Yi . V. 2 , .7 . 1 . b. . 5 . 9 . I-1 2: - K,h. ' 2 'W ' .. 12' Q ' , ca y , - 1 ' 77 , ' . nn , K . , ' . 3 ' 5- . f 2 N , f ' e. 1 ' - 1 U 7 ' - 1 ' 1 -'w j , ral r ,T , , cz -N , 1 , 'I . 'H ' I' D . Q . . L' ,. 1 I 'V . , ' , , dc: 'V v , as up I 1 1 n 1 ,. , 1 v Y . I ' 1, . ' K 1 C5 xl . 'li' . ' ln., V V .v. .L n - -. D Y L 1 . 7 T V L 1 ' I . l